Jones v. State

OPINION OF THE COURT

SUSAN C. BUCKLEW, Circuit Judge.

Appellant appeals the trial court’s order denying Defendant’s Motion to Suppress. The Defendant was arrested on August 17, 1987 and *125charged with Possession of Cannabis. The Appellant raises two issues on appeal: the stop of the Defendant was illegal and the arrest on the warrant was invalid.

In the first issue, Appellant argues that the police officer was unauthorized to stop the Defendant and ask for identification because there were no circumstances which would reasonably indicate to the officer that the Defendant was committing or about to…